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Uri Geller reaches copyright settlement with YouTube

Juha-Matti Laurio [PersonRank 10]

Tuesday, August 5, 2008
15 years ago2,334 views

"Controversial "paranormalist" Uri Geller has settled a lawsuit claiming he misused copyright law to squelch criticism. But much like Geller's mysticism, the legitimacy of his legal dispute remains rather ambiguous--the terms of the settlement are mostly confidential.

The legal battle began when Brian Sapient, a longtime skeptic of Geller's, used footage from a NOVA documentary to create a 14-minute video on YouTube debunking Geller's powers.
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Link:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10006143-38.html

EFF's blog post:
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/08/sapient-and-explorologist-settle-lawsuit

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